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;Chapter 2 - Rules for fencers
==Notes of things to fix==
:Has been reworked into its components and reordered, and subsequent sections renumbered
==Change log==
:*2. Types of Fencing
;Rule number
:*3. Single combat, melee and gunners
:*4. When you are allowed to fence
:*5. Behaviour on the field
:*6. Using weapons and defensive objects
:*7. Taking blows
:*8. Protective equipment
:*9. Weapons and defensive equipment
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;Was 2.4.1.1. now 2.1.1 in General
;Was
:*Standard fencing
:*Cut and Thrust fencing
;Now
:*Standard fencing (sometimes called "rapier" or "heavy rapier")
:*Cut and Thrust fencing, which allows percussive cuts and requires additional armour.
;Functional change
:None
;Reason
:Clarification following a query, and explains what the difference is for Cut & Thrust
;For notes section
:Not required
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;2.2.2 in General
:
;Was
:Not in rules previously
;Now
:Different types of fencing combat cannot face each other in the same bout. For example, Cut and Thrust may not face Standard fencing.
:Subsequent rules renumbered
;Functional change
:Prevents opponents from using different rules in the same bout.
;Reason
:Bouts must operate under a single ruleset; this change prevents a clash. Was not clear previously.
;For notes section
:January 2024 - Clarified that the different fencing types may not be used in the same bout - eg one opponent may not use Cut and Thrust rules while the other uses Standard Fencing rules.
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;Was 2.4.2.3, now 2.2.2 in Prerequisites
:
;Was
:There is no waiting period for obtaining these additional authorisations.
;Now
:There is no waiting period for obtaining additional authorisations. This means you may be authorised in Spear or Cut and Thrust immediately after your Standard fencing authorisation.
;Functional change
:None, clarification
;Reason
:Clarification following query from participant.
;For notes section
:January 2024 - Clarification that you can complete multiple authorisations at one practice or event in order to meet prerequisite requirements.
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;Was 2.4.2.3, now 2.2.3 in Prerequisites
:
:
;Was
;Was
:You can use a spear if you have a current Rapier Pike or Pole Weapon authorisation under the previous Lochac Rapier Rules.
:What the text used to say
;Now
;Now
:You can use a spear if you have a current Rapier Pike or Pole Weapon authorisation under prior Lochac Rapier Rules.
:What the proposed new text says
;Functional change
;Functional change
:None. Grammar change only
:What does this change actually do in terms of things we can now, or cannot now do?
;Reason
;Reason
:Rapier Pike and Pole Weapon appear in earlier rule sets, but not v5 which these rules supersede.
:Why are you making this change?
;For notes section
;For notes
:Not required.
:Heading - date of change. What are you going to record about this change in the Notes for the page to explain to readers what happened to the rules. Particularly note if we are being more restrcitive than Society rules, or have a variance from Society rules.

Latest revision as of 09:59, 23 December 2023

Notes of things to fix

Change log

Rule number
Was
What the text used to say
Now
What the proposed new text says
Functional change
What does this change actually do in terms of things we can now, or cannot now do?
Reason
Why are you making this change?
For notes
Heading - date of change. What are you going to record about this change in the Notes for the page to explain to readers what happened to the rules. Particularly note if we are being more restrcitive than Society rules, or have a variance from Society rules.